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Canadian Government Regulating Movie Welfare Is Not Censorship

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2008-04-14 18:52:19 by John Campea in The Movie Blog
...Canadian government has proposed to its Tax Credit system for filmmakers . Basically speaking, the new law would give the Canadian Government the ability to deny certain projects the lucrative Tax Credits if they feel the project in question is overly offensive (too much gratuitous sex or graphic violence). The government claims the change in...
 
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Canadian Awards The Genies Snub Juno and Make A Joke of Itself In The Process

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2008-02-28 23:35:54 by John Campea in The Movie Blog
...Canadian. Having said that, some of the worlds greatest stupidity comes from Canada too. Take for example the snubbing the Genies have bestowed upon Juno It was just proclaimed that Juno is not eligable for the Genie awards because even though Ellen Page and Michael Cera are Canadian, director Jason Reitman is Canadian, it was filmed in...
 
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Editors Ranting: Think About Iran Before Calling New Canadian Bill Censorship

2008-06-16 16:32:05 by John Campea in The Movie Blog
 
...Canadian government right now that will allow the government to approve or disapprove movies for free tax credits based on if the material is deemed excessively offensive by breaking existing Canadian Law NOTICE that the bill is NOT about what films are or are not allowed to be made. That would be censorship. NOTICE that the bill is not about...
 
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Vintage Canadian Cinema

2008-11-24 21:00:00 by Sachin in Scribbles and Ramblings
 
...Canadian Cinema of the Sixties & Seventies . The four films shown were A Married Couple (1969, Director Allan King High (1967, Director Larry Kent Montreal Main (1972, Director Frank Vitale Rubber Gun (1977, Director Allan Moyle The series was hosted and moderated by film critic Geoff Pevere, in the presence of all the four directors. There...
 
Tags: director allan moyle, director allan, allan, director frank vitale, frank vitale, allan sought, canadian cinema, film takes, couple allan
 
 
 
 
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Canadian Film At the MoMA

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2008-03-06 23:07:39 by Marina Antunes in Row Three
...Canadian film CBC is reporting that MoMA senior film curator Laurence Kardish has chosen eight films to be a part of the 2008 Canadian Front program which kicks off on March 13 and runs through to March 20. This years films include Denys Arcands darkly comedic LÂge des ténèbres (Days of Darkness) , Bruce McDonalds experimental The Tracey...
 
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New Canadian Film Held at Border, Suspected of Pornography

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2008-05-08 00:00:00 by Monika Bartyzel in Cinematical
...Canadian tariffs for a Buffy DVD that was sent to me as a gift, and had to prove that the box set wasn't worth their astronomical estimated cost. But I guess I can consider myself lucky that "Buffy" didn't make the border powers that be think the discs were porn Canoe reports that a new Canadian film from John N. Smith ( Dangerous Minds )...
 
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George Segal: Secretly Canadian

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2007-11-06 08:48:00 by Jesse in Popcorn and Sticky Floors
...Canadian thriller called Russian Roulette (1975) - directed by veteran editor Lou Lombardo who, judging from his work on The Wild Bunch , must know his way around an action scene. Set in Vancouver, this one stars the underrated George Segal as a burned-out undercover Mountie (sic) who stumbles across a plot to assassinate the visiting Soviet...
 
Tags: george segal, segal, george segal movies, vancouver, seventies vancouver skyline, seventies, lead, seventies american cinema, ubiquitous male lead
 
 
 
 
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Biggest Grossing Canadian Film Remains Mostly Unseen

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2008-01-03 20:15:35 by Marina Antunes in Row Three
 
...Canadian films I couldnt find an English trailer for the film (though if youre so inclined you can check out the French trailer here ) but while looking for a trailer I also came across an excellent teaser trailer for the other big, upcoming Canadian film, Denys Arcand s Lâge des ténèbres ( Days of Darkness ). Sadly, this isnt as upcoming...
 
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Canadian Viewers Treated to a Dose of Sackhoff

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2008-03-13 16:18:03 by Sam in Slice of SciFi
Canadian viewers will get a special treat tonight from the Canadian Broadcasting Company. Katee Sackhoff, one of the stars of the highly popular Peadbody Award winning SCI FI Channel series Battlestar Galactica and the actress who made the new Bionic Woman series watchable, will be one of the main guests on CBCs The Hour tonight at 8PM The Hour...
 
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